Jonas Furrer
Swiss politician
Died when: 56 years 144 days (676 months)Star Sign: Pisces
Jonas Furrer (3 March 1805 – 25 July 1861) was a Swiss lawyer and politician who served as member of the Federal Council, from 1848 to 1861, and as the first president of the Swiss Confederation from 1848 to 1849, and again in 1852, 1855 and 1858.
He was one of the leading figures in the foundation of Switzerland as a federal state.He was a member of the Radical Party.
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